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MULTIPLEmCHOICE
1. What mtypemof mpractitionermhasmambroad mdepthmof mspecialtymknowledgemand mexpertisemand mmanag
esmcomplexmclinicalmand msystemmissues?
a. Registered mnurses
b. Advanced mpracticemnurses
c. Clinicalmnursemleaders
d. Intensivists
ANS:mB
Advanced mpracticemnursesm(APNs)mhavemambroad mdepthmof mknowledgemand mexpertiseminmtheirm
specialtymareamand mmanagemcomplexmclinicalmand msystemsmissues.mIntensivistsmarem medicalmpr
actitionersmwhommanagemthemcriticalmillmpatient.mRegistered mnursesm(RNs)maremgenerallymdirect m
caremproviders.mClinicalmnursemleadersm(CNLs)mgenerally mdomnot mmanagemsystemmissues.
PTS:m m 1 DIF: CognitivemLevel:
Remembering
OBJ:mNursingmProcessmStep:mN/
AmTOP:mCaringmformthemCritically mIllmPatient
MSC:mNCLEX:mSafemand mEffective mCaremEnvironment:mCoordinated mCare
2. What mtypemof mpractitionermisminstrumentalminmensuringmcaremthat mismevidencembased mand mthat msaf
etymprogramsmareminmplace?
a. Clinicalmnursemspecialist
b. Advanced mpracticemnurse
c. Registered mnurses
d. Nursempractitioners
ANS:mA
Clinicalmnursemspecialistsm(CNSs)mservemin mspecialtymrolesmthat musemtheirmclinical,mteaching,mre
search,mleadership,mand mconsultativemabilities.mTheymare minstrumentalminm ensuringmthat mcaremis m
evidencembased mand mthat msafetymprogramsmareminmplace.mAdvanced mpracticemnursesm(APNs)mha
vemambroad mdepthmof mknowledgemand mexpertiseminmtheirmspecialtymareamand mmanagemcomplexmcl
inicalmand msystemsmissues.mRegistered mnursesmaremgenerally mdirect mcaremproviders.mNursemprac
titionersm(NPs)mmanagemdirect mclinicalmcaremof mgroupsmof mpatients.
PTS:m m 1 DIF: CognitivemLevel:
Remembering
OBJ:mNursingmProcessmStep:mN/
AmTOP:mCaringmformthemCritically mIllmPatient
MSC:mNCLEX:mSafemand mEffective mCaremEnvironment:mCoordinated mCare
3. Whichmprofessionalmorganizationmadministersmcriticalmcaremcertificationmexamsmformregistere
d mnurses?
a. StatemBoard mof mRegistered mNurses
b. NationalmAssociationmof mClinicalmNursemSpecialist
c. Societymof mCriticalmCaremMedicine
, d. AmericanmAssociationmof mCritical-CaremNurses
ANS:D
AmericanmAssociationmof mCritical-
CaremNursesm(AACN)madministersmcertificationmexamsmformregistered mnurses.mThemStatemBoar
d mof mRegistered mNursesm(SBON)mdoesmnot madministermcertificationmexams.mNationalmAssociati
onmof mClinicalmNursemSpecialistsm(NACNS)mdoesmnot madministermcertificationmexams.mSociety
mof mCriticalmCaremMedicinem(SCCM)mdoesmnot madministermnursingmcertificationmexamsmformreg
istered mnurses.
PTS:m m 1 DIF: CognitivemLevel:
Remembering
OBJ:mNursingmProcessmStep:mN/
AmTOP:mCaringmformthemCritically mIllmPatient
MSC:mNCLEX:mSafemand mEffective mCaremEnvironment:mCoordinated mCare
4. ThemAmericanmAssociationmof mCritical-
CaremNursesm(AACN)mhasmdeveloped mshort mdirectivesmthat mcanmbemused masmquickmreference
smformclinicalmusemthat maremknownmas:
a. criticalmcaremprotocol.
b. practicempolicies.
c. evidence-based mresearch.
d. practicemalerts.
ANS:mD
ThemAmericanmAssociationmof mCritical-
CaremNursesm(AACN)mhasmpromulgated mseveralmevidence-
based mpracticemsummariesminmthemformmof m“practicemalerts.”mEvidence-
based mnursingmpracticemconsidersmthembest mresearchmevidencemonmthemcaremtopicmalongmwithmcli
nicalmexpertisemof mthemnursemand mpatient mpreferences.mCriticalmcaremprotocolmand mpracticempoli
ciesmaremestablished mbymindividualminstitutions.
PTS:m 1 DIF:
CognitivemLevel:mRememberingmOBJ:m
NursingmProcessmStep:mPlanning
TOP:mCaringmformthemCritically mIllmPatie
ntmMSC:mNCLEX:mSafemand mEffectivem
CaremEnvironment:mCoordinated mCare
5. What mtypemof mtherapymismanmoptionmtomconventionalmtreatment?
a. Alternative
b. Holistic
c. Complementary
d. Individualized
ANS:mA
Themtermmalternativemdenotesmthat mamspecificmtherapymismanmoptionmormalternativemtomwhat mismc
onsidered mconventionalmtreatment mof mamconditionmormstate.mThemtermmcomplementarymwasmpro
posed mtomdescribemtherapiesmthat mcanmbemused mtomcomplement mormsupport mconventionalmtreatm
ents.mHolisticmcaremfocusesmonmhumanmintegritymand mstressesmthat mthembody,mmind,mand mspirit ma
reminterdependent mand minseparable.mIndividualized mcaremrecognizesmthemuniquenessmof meachmpa
tient’smpreferences,mcondition,mand mphysiologicmand mpsychosocialmstatus.
PTS:m 1 DIF:
CognitivemLevel:mRememberingmOBJ:mNursingmProcessmStep:mImpl
ementation
TOP:mCaringmformthemCritically mIllmPatient
MSC:mNCLEX:mPhysiologicalmIntegrity:mBasicmCaremand mComfort
, 6. Guided mimagerymand mmassagemarembothmexamplesmof mwhat mtypemof mtreatment?
a. Alternativemtherapy
b. Holisticmcare
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are Nursing 8th Edition by Urden.pd
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f
,Chapter 01: Caring for the Critically Ill Patient Ur
m m m m m m m m
den: Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition
m m m m m m m
MULTIPLEmCHOICE
1. What mtypemof mpractitionermhasmambroad mdepthmof mspecialtymknowledgemand mexpertisemand mmanag
esmcomplexmclinicalmand msystemmissues?
a. Registered mnurses
b. Advanced mpracticemnurses
c. Clinicalmnursemleaders
d. Intensivists
ANS:mB
Advanced mpracticemnursesm(APNs)mhavemambroad mdepthmof mknowledgemand mexpertiseminmtheirm
specialtymareamand mmanagemcomplexmclinicalmand msystemsmissues.mIntensivistsmarem medicalmpr
actitionersmwhommanagemthemcriticalmillmpatient.mRegistered mnursesm(RNs)maremgenerallymdirect m
caremproviders.mClinicalmnursemleadersm(CNLs)mgenerally mdomnot mmanagemsystemmissues.
PTS:m m 1 DIF: CognitivemLevel:
Remembering
OBJ:mNursingmProcessmStep:mN/
AmTOP:mCaringmformthemCritically mIllmPatient
MSC:mNCLEX:mSafemand mEffective mCaremEnvironment:mCoordinated mCare
2. What mtypemof mpractitionermisminstrumentalminmensuringmcaremthat mismevidencembased mand mthat msaf
etymprogramsmareminmplace?
a. Clinicalmnursemspecialist
b. Advanced mpracticemnurse
c. Registered mnurses
d. Nursempractitioners
ANS:mA
Clinicalmnursemspecialistsm(CNSs)mservemin mspecialtymrolesmthat musemtheirmclinical,mteaching,mre
search,mleadership,mand mconsultativemabilities.mTheymare minstrumentalminm ensuringmthat mcaremis m
evidencembased mand mthat msafetymprogramsmareminmplace.mAdvanced mpracticemnursesm(APNs)mha
vemambroad mdepthmof mknowledgemand mexpertiseminmtheirmspecialtymareamand mmanagemcomplexmcl
inicalmand msystemsmissues.mRegistered mnursesmaremgenerally mdirect mcaremproviders.mNursemprac
titionersm(NPs)mmanagemdirect mclinicalmcaremof mgroupsmof mpatients.
PTS:m m 1 DIF: CognitivemLevel:
Remembering
OBJ:mNursingmProcessmStep:mN/
AmTOP:mCaringmformthemCritically mIllmPatient
MSC:mNCLEX:mSafemand mEffective mCaremEnvironment:mCoordinated mCare
3. Whichmprofessionalmorganizationmadministersmcriticalmcaremcertificationmexamsmformregistere
d mnurses?
a. StatemBoard mof mRegistered mNurses
b. NationalmAssociationmof mClinicalmNursemSpecialist
c. Societymof mCriticalmCaremMedicine
, d. AmericanmAssociationmof mCritical-CaremNurses
ANS:D
AmericanmAssociationmof mCritical-
CaremNursesm(AACN)madministersmcertificationmexamsmformregistered mnurses.mThemStatemBoar
d mof mRegistered mNursesm(SBON)mdoesmnot madministermcertificationmexams.mNationalmAssociati
onmof mClinicalmNursemSpecialistsm(NACNS)mdoesmnot madministermcertificationmexams.mSociety
mof mCriticalmCaremMedicinem(SCCM)mdoesmnot madministermnursingmcertificationmexamsmformreg
istered mnurses.
PTS:m m 1 DIF: CognitivemLevel:
Remembering
OBJ:mNursingmProcessmStep:mN/
AmTOP:mCaringmformthemCritically mIllmPatient
MSC:mNCLEX:mSafemand mEffective mCaremEnvironment:mCoordinated mCare
4. ThemAmericanmAssociationmof mCritical-
CaremNursesm(AACN)mhasmdeveloped mshort mdirectivesmthat mcanmbemused masmquickmreference
smformclinicalmusemthat maremknownmas:
a. criticalmcaremprotocol.
b. practicempolicies.
c. evidence-based mresearch.
d. practicemalerts.
ANS:mD
ThemAmericanmAssociationmof mCritical-
CaremNursesm(AACN)mhasmpromulgated mseveralmevidence-
based mpracticemsummariesminmthemformmof m“practicemalerts.”mEvidence-
based mnursingmpracticemconsidersmthembest mresearchmevidencemonmthemcaremtopicmalongmwithmcli
nicalmexpertisemof mthemnursemand mpatient mpreferences.mCriticalmcaremprotocolmand mpracticempoli
ciesmaremestablished mbymindividualminstitutions.
PTS:m 1 DIF:
CognitivemLevel:mRememberingmOBJ:m
NursingmProcessmStep:mPlanning
TOP:mCaringmformthemCritically mIllmPatie
ntmMSC:mNCLEX:mSafemand mEffectivem
CaremEnvironment:mCoordinated mCare
5. What mtypemof mtherapymismanmoptionmtomconventionalmtreatment?
a. Alternative
b. Holistic
c. Complementary
d. Individualized
ANS:mA
Themtermmalternativemdenotesmthat mamspecificmtherapymismanmoptionmormalternativemtomwhat mismc
onsidered mconventionalmtreatment mof mamconditionmormstate.mThemtermmcomplementarymwasmpro
posed mtomdescribemtherapiesmthat mcanmbemused mtomcomplement mormsupport mconventionalmtreatm
ents.mHolisticmcaremfocusesmonmhumanmintegritymand mstressesmthat mthembody,mmind,mand mspirit ma
reminterdependent mand minseparable.mIndividualized mcaremrecognizesmthemuniquenessmof meachmpa
tient’smpreferences,mcondition,mand mphysiologicmand mpsychosocialmstatus.
PTS:m 1 DIF:
CognitivemLevel:mRememberingmOBJ:mNursingmProcessmStep:mImpl
ementation
TOP:mCaringmformthemCritically mIllmPatient
MSC:mNCLEX:mPhysiologicalmIntegrity:mBasicmCaremand mComfort
, 6. Guided mimagerymand mmassagemarembothmexamplesmof mwhat mtypemof mtreatment?
a. Alternativemtherapy
b. Holisticmcare
